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Happy Marmot Day! In this episode we explore the origins of Marmot Day, debunk the no-groundhog myth and visit with naturalist and part-time bowler, Jen Karnik.
007 – Marmot Day
Podcast: Hello Alaska
Hello Alaska dives into policy, politics, history and just about anything having to do with the 49th State. A project by Pat Race and Matt Buxton. Episode notes and more at HelloAlaska.pizza.
006 – Welcome to Juneau
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Hello Alaska! It’s the first day of legislative session, let’s trudge up the hill to the capitol building press room and welcome Matt to the capital city.
005 – Fairbanks Four, Part 2
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Hello Alaska! In this episode we wrap up our discussion on the Fairbanks Four, a group of young men who were recently released after 18 years in prison for a murder they said they didn’t commit. We’ll talk about the critical testimony that helped put them away, why it had its problems and how this case fits in with other recent notable innocence project efforts.
004 – Fairbanks Four, Part 1
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Hello Alaska! In this episode we start talking about the story of the Fairbanks Four, a group of young men who were convicted of killing a teenager on a street corner in downtown Fairbanks. The four, three are Alaska Native, have always argued their innocence, arguing that racial bias and police misconduct put them away.
Warning: This episode contains both graphic descriptions of a murder and spoilers.
003 – The Future Belongs to the Bold
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Hello Alaska! This episode we take a long walk through Frank Ameduri’s many pointed letter of resignation. Ameduri served as Communications Director for the Alaska Senate Minority and his unexpected departure caused quite a stir.